INTRODUCTION ABOUT BETADINE 10% SOLUTION

Betadine 10% Solution is an anti-septic solution used in skin prior to surgery and to reduce bacteria on the skin that can potentially cause infection. It contains Povidone iodine as an active ingredient, which is active against a wide variety of pathogens.

Povidone iodine is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that penetrates the microbe and oxidizes proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, which causes its death. It is effective against a wide range of infection-causing microbes, such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses.

Use Betadine 10% Solution as advised by your doctor. Do not use it on the eyes. Avoid prolonged exposure to wet solutions, as they may cause irritation or severe skin reactions in some instances. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding women.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Povidone Iodine

THERAPEUTIC USES OF BETADINE 10% SOLUTION

It is used:

• in skin prior to surgery
• to reduce bacteria on the skin that can potentially cause infection

SIDE EFFECTS OF BETADINE 10% SOLUTION

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms while using Betadine 10% Solution.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always use Betadine 10% Solution exactly as advised by your physician
• Clean the affected area before application, apply Betadine 10% Solution and let it dry
• You can cover the affected area with a bandage as well
• Do not use Betadine 10% Solution in the eyes, and avoid prolonged exposure to wet solution
• Stop using and consult your doctor immediately in case you experience skin irritation, sensitivity, burning sensation, or allergic reaction that lasts for more than 72 hours
• Do not use if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Inform your doctor of all the medicines you use, including prescription, non-prescription, and herbal supplements

MORE INFORMATION

• Store in a cool dry place.
• Keep away from children.